Schedule 2 Insertion of the Schedule (listed offences) in the Police (Vetting) Regulations 2025
“Schedule
Listed offences
Regulation 2(1)
1An offence under section 160 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (possession of indecent photograph of child).
2An offence under section 63CA of the Family Law Act 1996 (forced marriage: offence of breaching order).
3An offence under either of the following provisions of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997—
(a)section 2A (offence of stalking);
(b)section 4A (offence of stalking involving fear of violence or serious alarm or distress).
4An offence under the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003.
5An offence under any of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences Act 2003—
(a)Part 1 (sexual offences);
(b)section 103I (offence: breach of SHPO or interim SHPO etc.);
(c)section 122H (offence: breach of sexual risk order or interim sexual risk order etc.);
(d)Schedule 3 (sexual offences for the purposes of Part 2).
6An offence under section 121 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (offence of forced marriage: England and Wales).
7An offence under any of the following provisions of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015—
(a)section 33 (disclosing, or threatening to disclose, private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress), as in force before it was repealed by section 190 of the Online Safety Act 2023;
(b)section 36 (meeting a child following sexual grooming etc.);
(c)section 37 (possession of pornographic images of rape and assault by penetration respectively).
8An offence under Part 5 of the Serious Crime Act 2015 (protection of children and others).
9An offence under section 8 of the Stalking Protection Act 2019 (offence of breaching stalking protection order etc.).
10An offence under either of the following provisions of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021—
(a)section 39 (breach of a domestic abuse protection order);
(b)section 69 (threats to disclose private sexual photographs).”.